Raghubahiar - Peterwar, Bokaro
Raghubahiar is a village situated in the Peterwar subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Petarwar and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Bokaro. Mayapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raghubahiar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghubahiar is 362478. The village covers a total geographical area of 287.53 hectares and falls under the 829121 pincode.
Raghubahiar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bermo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raghubahiar
As per Census 2011, Raghubahiar village has a total population of 504 people, consisting of 253 males and 251 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 251 literate and 253 illiterate residents. Additionally, 272 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raghubahiar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 504 | 253 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 36 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 272 | 136 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 154 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 99 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Raghubahiar
Raghubahiar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khurdchando | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Rohar | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Khunta | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Silisaram | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Chando | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Pipradih | South | 2.65 km |
| Bharu | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Chatugara | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Mayapur | West | 3.40 km |
| Bhulan Khetko | East | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raghubahiar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Raghubahiar. The nearest railway station is Jarangdih, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bokaro to Raghubahiar is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raghubahiar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raghubahiar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Raghubahiar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raghubahiar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Raghubahiar
Where is Raghubahiar located?
Raghubahiar village is located in Peterwar Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raghubahiar?
The Gram Panchayat of Raghubahiar is Mayapur.
What is the pincode of Raghubahiar?
The pincode of Raghubahiar is 829121.
What is the population of Raghubahiar?
Raghubahiar has a total population of 504, including 253 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Raghubahiar?
There are 112 households in Raghubahiar.
What is the literacy rate in Raghubahiar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghubahiar is 49.80%. Male literacy is 60.87% and female literacy is 38.65%.